#eric hoffer

People whose lives are barren and insecure seem to show a greater willingness to obey than people who are self-sufficient and self-confident. To the frustrated, freedom from responsibility is more attractive than freedom from restraint. They are eager to barter their independence for relief of the burdens of willing, deciding and being responsible for inevitable failure. They willingly abdicate the directing of their lives to those who want to plan, command and shoulder all responsibility.

2668- En tiempos de cambio, quienes estén abiertos al aprendizaje se adueñarán del futuro, mientras que aquellos que creen saberlo todo estarán bien equipados para un mundo que ya no existe.